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Music USA #1638-B, Jazz from Tunis
The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA. This program replaced the original #1638-B only for the broadcast to North Africa on June 24, 1959. The original #1638-B was broadcast as #1737-B on October 1, 1959. This program, the Tunisian jazz feature, was later broadcast worldwide as #1917-B on March 29, 1960.
Date:
May 19, 1959
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #1639-B, Benny Carter feature
The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, broadcast June 25, 1959. This episode featured the music of saxophonist Benny Carter, and may have been rebroadcast as #1719-B on September 13, 1959.
Date:
April 11, 1959
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #1664-B, Interview with Roman Waschko
The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, broadcast July 20, 1959. This episode was the first of a series following Conover's highly successful trip to Poland earlier that year, and includes an interview with Roman Waschko, president of the Polish Jazz Federation.
Date:
{1959-05,1959-06}
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #1665-B, Warsaw, Poland
The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, broadcast July 21, 1959. This episode was the second of a series following Conover's highly successful trip to Poland earlier that year, and featured the first part of the first concert at the Warsaw Philharmonic Hall during Conover's visit.
Date:
June 7, 1959
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #1666-B, Warsaw, Poland
The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, broadcast July 22, 1959. This episode was the third of a series following Conover's trip to Poland earlier that year, and featured the second part of the first concert at the Warsaw Philharmonic Hall during Conover's visit.
Date:
June 7, 1959
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #1667-B, Warsaw, Poland
The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, broadcast July 23, 1959. This episode was the fourth of a series following Conover's trip to Poland earlier that year, and featured the first part of the second concert at the Warsaw Philharmonic Hall during Conover's visit.
Date:
June 8, 1959
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #1672-B, Warsaw, Poland
The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, broadcast July 28, 1959. This episode was the fifth and final part of a series following Conover's trip to Poland earlier that year, and featured the second part of the second concert at the Warsaw Philharmonic Hall during Conover's visit.
Date:
June 8, 1959
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #1673-B, Porgy and Bess
The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, featuring songs from Porgy and Bess, sung by Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald. This program was broadcast on July 29, 1959, and rebroadcast as #1819-B on December 22, 1959.
Date:
May 6, 1959
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #1791-A, as heard in Lagos, Nigeria
A broadcast of Music USA transmitted by station WLWO in Cincinnati, Ohio, and recorded off of shortwave radio in Lagos, Nigeria. It was sent to the Voice of America to document the quality of radio reception in that area. As a live broadcast, the recording also includes news breaks and station identification.
Date:
November 24, 1959
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #1791-B, as heard in Lagos, Nigeria
A broadcast of Music USA transmitted by station WLWO in Cincinnati, Ohio, and recorded off of shortwave radio in Lagos, Nigeria. It was sent to the Voice of America to document the quality of radio reception in that area, and this hour includes most of Music USA 1791-B, a repeat of Music USA #1619-B, which was a tribute to Lester Young. As a live broadcast, the recording also includes news breaks and station identification.
Date:
November 24, 1959
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #2149-B, Interview with André Previn
The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, broadcast November 16, 1960, including tune selections and an interview with André Previn.
Date:
September 7, 1960
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #2204-B, Interview with Miriam Makeba
The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, including an interview with Miriam Makeba, and tune selections from the opera "King Kong," and from the Mal Waldron Trio. This program was broadcast on January 10, 1961, and rebroadcast on July 11 of that year as Music USA #2386-B.
Date:
October 21, 1960
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #2205-B, South African jazz opera "King Kong"
The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, featuring a brief interview with Miriam Makeba, and the South African jazz opera "King Kong." This program was broadcast on January 11, 1961, and rebroadcast as Music USA #2387-B on July 12, 1961.
Date:
October 13, 1960
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #2232-B, Interview with Woody Herman
The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, broadcast on February 7, 1961, and later rebroadcast as Music USA #2456-B. This program is the first of a series of three which feature the music of Woody Herman and include an interview with him.
Date:
November 15, 1960
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #2233-B, Interview with Woody Herman
The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, broadcast on February 8, 1961, and later rebroadcast as Music USA #2457-B. This program is the second of a series of three which feature the music of Woody Herman and include an interview with him.
Date:
November 16, 1960
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #2234-B, Interview with Woody Herman
The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, broadcast on February 9, 1961, and later rebroadcast as Music USA #2458-B. This program is the third of a series of three which feature the music of Woody Herman and include an interview with him.
Date:
November 17, 1960
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #2799-B: Joe Williams at Newport, 1962
Part of the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, broadcast August 28, 1962, and later rebroadcast as Music USA #3620-B.
Date:
July 18, 1962
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #3661-A, Music of Alec Wilder
The entire program for the first hour of Music USA, broadcast January 7, 1965, featuring the music of Alec Wilder.
Date:
November 21, 1964
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #3661-B, Interview with Alec Wilder
The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, broadcast January 7, 1965, including tune selections and an interview with Alec Wilder.
Date:
October 28, 1964
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #4618-B, Gerry Mulligan in Moscow
The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, broadcast August 22, 1967, featuring selections from a jam session at the Molodezhnoe (Youth) Café in which Gerry Mulligan played a borrowed alto saxophone.
Date:
July 25, 1967
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #4773-A, Duke Ellington at Tanglewood
The entire program for the first hour of Music USA, broadcast on January 24, 1968. It was originally recorded as Music USA #4740-A, broadcast on December 22, 1967.
Date:
November 18, 1967
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #5262-B [part], Duke Ellington at the White House, Part I
The first part of a series of Music USA programs on Duke Ellington's 70th birthday party at the White House. This segment is the last 17 minutes of Music USA #5262-B, the rest of which featured the Miles Davis album "Odyssey!" (Prestige 7540). The program was originally broadcast on May 27, 1969.
Date:
April 29, 1969
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #5264-B, Duke Ellington at the White House, Part III
The third part of a series of Music USA programs on Duke Ellington's 70th birthday party at the White House. This program was originally broadcast on May 29, 1969.
Date:
April 29, 1969
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #6999-B, Ruby Braff and George Barnes
The entire program for the jazz hour (second hour) of Music USA, broadcast February 27, 1974, including tune selections and an interview with Ruby Braff and George Barnes.
Date:
January 29, 1974
Creator:
Conover, Willis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library